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DÉTENTE Calls It Quits

Reunited California metallers DÉTENTE — whose most recent lineup featured original members Dennis Butler (drums),Caleb Quinn (guitar) and Steve Hochheiser (bass) alongside new vocalist Tiina Teal — have released the following statement: "Today the Cognitive Records reissue of 'Recognize No Authorit...

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IRON MAIDEN, SLIPKNOT, ALICE COOPER Confirmed For Switzerland's SONISPHERE Festival

British heavy metal legends IRON MAIDEN will headline the Swiss edition of the Sonisphere festival, set to take place June 24, 2011 in Basel, St. Jakob. Also scheduled to appear are SLIPKNOT and ALICE COOPER, among others. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: IRON MAIDEN SLIPKNOT ALICE COO...

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SUICIDE SILENCE Frontman: 'I Just Want To Be Known As A Badass Heavy Metal Band'

The Scream Queen recently conducted an interview with vocalist Mitch Lucker of California deathcore masters SUICIDE SILENCE. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. The Scream Queen: You guys are working on a new album... Could you tell me some details about what's going on with that? Mitch...

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WHITESNAKE, JOURNEY, FOREIGNER, ROB ZOMBIE, Others Confirmed For GRASPOP METAL MEETING

ROB ZOMBIE, WHITESNAKE, JOURNEY, FOREIGNER, SUICIDE SILENCE, FM, GHOST and ALL THAT REMAINS have been confirmed for next year's edition of the Graspop Metal Meeting, set to take place June 24-26, 2011 in Dessel, Belgum. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: Friday, June 24: SCORPIONS VOLBEA...

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STONE SOUR's JOSH RAND Talks About 'Audio Secrecy' Recording Process

Steven Rosen of Ultimate-Guitar.com recently conducted an interview with STONE SOUR guitarist Josh Rand. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Ultimate-Guitar.com: "Audio Secrecy" is STONE SOUR's third album and it's truly reflected in the cohesion of the songs and the performances. The b...

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RUSH, CHICKENFOOT, SLIPKNOT Drummers To Be Inducted Into 'Drummies Hall Of Fame'

Enter Music Publishing, publishers of hip, drum magazines worldwide, conducts the Drummies every year, with voting open to anyone from February to May. This year, 6,500 votes were cast in 40 drum/percussion categories ranging from "Drummer Of The Year" to " Drumming Book." Next year Enter Music Publ...

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COREY TAYLOR Vows To Swim With Sharks For Christmas Number One

According to Roadrunner Records, STONE SOUR and SLIPKNOT frontman Corey Taylor has posted a video message on his official YouTube channel announcing that he will swim with sharks if fans get him to the No. 1 spot in the U.K. this weekend with his charity Christmas single called "XM@$". Taylor appare...

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TRIVIUM: '17 Songs Ready' For Next Album

Florida metallers TRIVIUM are now scheduled to enter Audiohammer Studios in Sanford, Florida on January 16 with the production/mixing team of Colin Richardson (MACHINE HEAD, BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE, SLIPKNOT, FEAR FACTORY) and Martin "Ginge" Ford to begin recording the follow-up to 2008's "Shogun"....

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IRON MAIDEN To Headline Spain's SONISPHERE Festival

British heavy metal legends IRON MAIDEN have been confirmed as the headliners of the Sonisphere festival in Spain in 2011. The event, now in its third year, will be held at Getafe Open Air, Madrid on Saturday, July 16. For ticket availability and other information, click here. As previously reported...

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METALLICA, SLAYER, MEGADETH, ANTHRAX Confirmed For France's SONISPHERE

The so-called "Big Four" of 1980s thrash metal — METALLICA, SLAYER, MEGADETH and ANTHRAX — has been confirmed as for the French edition of the Sonisphere festival, set to take place July 8-9, 2011 in Amnéville. Also scheduled to appear is SLIPKNOT. The "Big Four" will perform on Saturday, July 9. ME...

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New Issue Of REVOLVER Magazine Pays Tribute To Hard Rock And Metal's Fallen Heroes

As we bid farewell to a year full of tragedy, the new issue of Revolver magazine — available on newsstands everywhere on December 21 — remembers many of hard rock and metal's most dearly departed. The cover features a stunning painting by legendary comic-book artist J.G. Jones (Superman, Batman, Wan...

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SLIPKNOT Confirmed For France's SONISPHERE Festival

SLIPKNOT has been confirmed as one of the headliners of the French edition of the Sonisphere festival, set to take place July 8-9, 2011 in Amnéville. Other acts for the event will be announced soon. For more information, go to this location. SLIPKNOT recently announced that it will make a number fes...

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SLIPKNOT, MACHINE HEAD Members Featured In Newly Released 'Dimebash 2010' Rehearsal Clip

Video footage of MACHINE HEAD members Robb Flynn and Phil Demmel, along with SLIPKNOT drummer Joey Jordison and ex-STATIC-X bassist Tony Campos, rehearsing the PANTERA classic "A New Level" on October 28, 2010 at Swinghouse rehearsal studios in Hollywood, California for the following night's Dimebas...

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STONE SOUR: 'Hesitate' Video Released

"Hesitate", the new video from STONE SOUR — the band featuring SLIPKNOT members Corey Taylor (vocals) and Jim Root (guitar) — can be viewed below. (UPDATE: The clip that was apparently prematurely leaked to YouTube is not the "final" version and it has since been removed by the group's record label,...

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ALICE COOPER Band Members Comment On ROCK HALL Induction News

With its upcoming induction into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame, ALICE COOPER is acknowledged as one of the most influential bands in rock history. At inception forty years ago, the group shocked the world so fundamentally that it seems to have taken a preternaturally long time for their incredible...